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Mashup Score: 0Pleuropulmonary Blastoma DICER1 Syndrome Study - 1 year(s) ago
Pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) is a rare tumor of the lung that affects young children. The PPB DICER1 Syndrome Study an observational clinical research study is enrolling children with PPB and their families.
Source: ppb.cancer.govCategories: Genetics, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 8Quitting Smoking and Other Tobacco Public Health Resources - 1 year(s) ago
Get free resources and materials to help you quit smoking, prevent youth use, and learn more about the effects of tobacco use.
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Mashup Score: 4Predicting Risks and Benefits for Lung Cancer Screening | NIH Intramural Research Program - 1 year(s) ago
IRP Researchers Refine Tools to Maximize the Benefit from Life-Saving TestsWednesday, November 16, 2022 Data analysis by a pair of IRP researchers has pointed to better ways to figure out which people would receive the most benefit from lung cancer screenings using computed tomography (CT) scanners like this one.Eleven years ago, IRP senior investigator Hormuzd Katki, Ph.D., had a bit of an…
Source: irp.nih.govCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Lung - ViewRay - 1 year(s) ago
MRIdian SMART for Lung Cancer For Patients Safely treat high-risk lung tumors, delivering ablative doses with less toxicity With more than 2 million cases diagnosed yearly, lung cancer is the most common type of cancer.1 And, with more than 1.7 million lung-cancer related deaths annually, also the deadliest.1 The high rate of mortality is attributed to two … Lung Read More »
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Mashup Score: 0VA Researchers Find High Risk Of Lung Cancer In Older Smokers Previously Considered Low Risk | VA Washington DC health care | Veterans Affairs - 1 year(s) ago
Washington DC VA Medical Center Physician Researchers have found that current and former older smokers, who were previously not recommended for annual lung-cancer screening, may have a high risk of lung cancer.
Source: Veterans AffairsCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center lung cancer scientists open a human trial after preclinical work shows that making small cell lung cancer more visible to immune cells can make the tumors more responsive to immunotherapy.
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Mashup Score: 0Longer Intervals Between Lung Cancer Screens Could Reduce False-Positives for Low-Risk Patients - 1 year(s) ago
Personalized intervals for lung cancer screening—based on individual factors and recent screen results—could help improve efficiency and reduce harms such as false-positives in lower-risk patients, study finds.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Genetics, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 6Real-world studies indicate NSAIDs improve lung cancer survival | Frederick National Laboratory - 1 year(s) ago
Common drugs for controlling pain and inflammation – such as aspirin and ibuprofen – improved overall lung cancer survival by a statistically significant margin in a long-term study of patient medical records. This finding called for more definitive randomized clinical trials.
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Mashup Score: 1Long-term survival with first-line nivolumab plus ipilimumab in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a pooled analysis - 1 year(s) ago
First-line nivolumab plus ipilimumab prolongs survival versus chemotherapy in advanced NSCLC. We further characterized clinical benefit with this regimen in a large pooled patient population and assessed the effect of response on survival.
Source: Annals of OncologyCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center lung cancer scientists open a human trial after preclinical work shows that making small cell lung cancer more visible to immune cells can make the tumors more responsive to immunotherapy.
Source: Fred HutchCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
.@theNCI clinical study of pleuropulmonary blastoma is enrolling patients and families. Learn more: https://t.co/MG8Ks8vWq7 #LCAM #NCI_ClinicalGenetics https://t.co/astnXJaNLm